Skin Conditions
Variations in hair color
Mild
ICD-10: L67 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: बालों का रंग बदलना · தமிழ்: முடி நிற மாற்றம் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಕೂದಲು ಬಣ್ಣ ಬದಲಾವಣೆ · తెలుగు: జుట్టు రంగు మార్పు · বাংলা: চুলের রঙ পরিবর্তন · मराठी: केसांचा रंग बदलणे · ગુજરાતી: વાળનો રંગ બદલાવો
About this condition
Natural or abnormal changes in hair color that can occur due to various factors including genetics, aging, nutritional deficiencies, or medical conditions. While premature graying is common, sudden or patchy color changes may warrant medical evaluation to rule out underlying health issues. Most cases are harmless cosmetic variations.
Common symptoms
hair color changes
premature graying
patches of different hair color
unusual hair pigmentation
When to see a doctor: routine checkup if sudden changes or other symptoms present
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | बालों का रंग बदलना · असमय सफेद बाल · बालों में सफेदी · बालों का रंग भिन्न होना |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | முடி நிற மாற்றம் · முடி நரைப்பது · முடி நிறம் வேறுபடுதல் · அகால நரை |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಕೂದಲು ಬಣ್ಣ ಬದಲಾವಣೆ · ಅಕಾಲಿಕ ನರೆ · ಕೂದಲು ಬೆಳ್ಳಗಾಗುವುದು · ಕೂದಲ ಬಣ್ಣ ವ್ಯತ್ಯಾಸ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | జుట్టు రంగు మార్పు · అకాల తెల్లజుట్టు · జుట్టు తెల్లబడటం · జుట్టు రంగు తేడా |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | চুলের রঙ পরিবর্তন · অকাল পাকা চুল · চুল সাদা হওয়া · চুলের রঙের তারতম্য |
| Marathi (मराठी) | केसांचा रंग बदलणे · अकाली पांढरे केस · केसांची पांढरीशुभ्रता · केसांचा रंग भिन्न होणे |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | વાળનો રંગ બદલાવો · અકાળ સફેદ વાળ · વાળ સફેદ થવા · વાળના રંગમાં ફેરફાર |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Variations in hair color?
hair color changes, premature graying, patches of different hair color, unusual hair pigmentation.
When should I see a doctor?
routine checkup if sudden changes or other symptoms present
Is Variations in hair color common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Variations in hair color?
Severity is classified as Mild. routine checkup if sudden changes or other symptoms present.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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